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His heroic action saved dozens of lives at the Sayyed Mohammad Shrine in the town of Balad.
The man who was identified as Najih Shaker Al-Baldawi, physically stopped the terrorist from entering the shrine before he (the suicide bomber) could detonate his suicide vest, killing them both in the process, Iraqi activists said.
According to Al-Masdar News, Without Al-Baldawi’s heroic act on Thursdsay night, the death toll from the Islamic State terrorist attack at the Sayyed Mohammad Shrine wouldd have risen.
